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2014 ASCRS•ASOA Boston Daily News Monday

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EW SHOW DAILY 40 Boston tours B oston is a great city to explore by tour, whether by foot, boat, trolley, bus, or any other means. Below are several tour possibilities in the area. Boston Duck Tour 4 Copley Place, Suite 4155 617-267-3825 www.bostonducktours.com The duck tour of Boston offers visi- tors a unique chance to see the city from a "duck"—a WWII style am- phibious landing vehicle. The tour takes visitors past famous landmarks on land and then enters the Charles River for a view of the city from the water. Tours that depart from the Prudential Center and the Museum of Science last approximately 80 minutes and include sites such as Copley Place and the Arts Square, New Old South Church, Arlington Street Church, Boston Common, and the Public Gardens. Abbreviated tours depart from the New England Aquarium and are approximately 65 minutes. On those tours, guests Monday, April 28, 2014 The Freedom Trail Foundation 99 Chauncy Street, Suite 401 617-357-8300 www.thefreedomtrail.org The foundation offers public tours of the U.S.'s historic Freedom Trial. Public tours offered include "Walk Into History Tours," "Reverse Walk Into History Tours," "North End Tour," and "Pirates and Patriots Tour." Check the website for newly updated information about tour schedules. Boston Town Crier Tours 617-794-7512 www.bostontowncrier.com Guide Donald Watson—the "town crier"—takes guests on a tour of many historical sites in the city. The one-mile walking tour goes from the Boston Common to Faneuil Hall, and includes sites such as where the Boston Massacre occurred, the Old State House, the Old South Meeting House, and the Granary Burial Ground, where many famous patriots were buried.

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